[MRCA] D-Day communications

Al Klase ark at ar88.net
Thu May 23 14:14:21 EDT 2024


And., it was all heavily based on Major Armstrong's FM.  He turned his 
patents over to the War effort.

On 5/23/2024 12:24 PM, comcast wrote:
> folks. I read the green book and the trc relays were developed at Ft 
> Monmouth. Victor Coligouri from Monmouth County was one of the guys 
> who made it work .  the TRC equipment kept comms going between higher 
> HQ units - army ,corps and divisions his call before he became an SK 
> was W2VC. Jeff
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On May 23, 2024, at 11:18 AM, Al Klase <ark at ar88.net> wrote:
>>
>>  Gang,
>>
>> The drawing to the AN/TRC radio links in the article reminded me of 
>> some information I dung up years ago for a presentation at InfoAge.  
>> They used radio relay to send aerial recon photos from an airbase in 
>> England to Omaha Beach via facsimile as early as D+2.
>>
>
>>
>>
>> Article from the Army Green Books (The Outcome) attached.  I have a 
>> soft pot in my heart for this, having been trained on radio relay 
>> equipment at Ft. Monmouth during the Vietnam era.
>>
>> Enjoy reading,
>> AL
>>
>> On 5/22/2024 9:02 AM, mstangelo at comcast.net wrote:
>>> The latest issue of Radio World Magazine has an article on Army D-Day communications. It starts on page 6:
>>>
>>> <https://issuu.com/futurepublishing/docs/rwm1268.digital_ns_1573ed67be71ea>
>>>
>>> Mike N2MS
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